In the land of free flowing beer and pretzels, the German capital, Berlin, is one the most attractive cities for travellers across Europe. Its combination of cutting-edge architecture, vibrant art and a lively atmosphere (regardless of the time of year) are hard to give a miss even if you find yourself here in the winter. Sightseeing in negative temperatures is one of my least favourite things to do as a traveller, but visiting Berlin in December is what I desired most when I first thought of booking this trip. So why was I saw drawn to this destination? The answer is simple. I wanted to spend Christmas in Berlin. I was ready…

Sunshine, scenery and splendour. That sums up Sorrento and this perfect itinerary that incapsulates everything you must see from sunrise to sunset in this beautiful Italian town. So rich and varied in the landscape is this part of the world that not only do you have pretty, pastel-coloured towns and stunning coastlines set against glistening waters, but volcanoes and ancient ruins too dominate the scene too. Located along the gorgeous Amalfi Coast (about an hour from Naples) is one of the most dramatic and beautiful cliff settings in Italy, which offers an exciting and equally relaxing holiday to visitors. There is something for everyone, in and around Sorrento, so if you…

Colosseums, gladiators, fashion and food – Rome is a field of remarkable landmarks, expanding culture, centuries of history and undeniable beauty perfect for four days of adventure. The creation of the city itself is immersed in legend and mythology, and there are various accounts of how this majestic place came to be, influencing some of the best writers in history from Virgil to Shakespeare. Rome is a setting of great imagination and inspiration across every type of storytelling, and the one thing that remains common with every account is its power. Emperors and Caesars have all ruled the city from which the colossal Roman Empire grew – and it all its…

Oh I think I’m in love. Austria’s capital is truly a fairy-tale destination I cannot get enough of. Blessed with gorgeous architecture, lovely natural features and artistry in all its various glorious forms, the attractions and experiences in Vienna are a real treat for the wandering eye. I really felt like I was living out my travel princess fantasies here. The charms are endless with the Baroque streetscapes and imperial palaces setting the stage for endless beauty, elegance, culture, history and vibrant city life. Frankly, it feels like stepping on to the set of a period drama – everywhere corner you turns will leave you mesmerised.  Unsurprisingly, Vienna has therefore…

If there is one thing I will never forget about Lisbon is how colourful the city is. Every corner, every street is a splash of bright hues, and it sometimes feels like a place straight out of a renaissance painting. As such is is not surprise that this one of Europe’s most popular city’s with travellers of all ages, and that the delightful attractions to explore in the Lisbon only further bring out its beauty. The vibrant Portuguese city effortlessly blends traditional heritage, with striking modernism, and as a holiday destination, Lisbon offers a rich and varied history, buzzing nightlife and is blessed with a glorious coastline.  The best part…